Altipres Pediatric

Active Ingredients (in each 5 mL tsp.) Purpose

Dextromethorphan HBr ............... 5 mg ................ Cough Suppressant

Guaifenesin .............................. 75 mg ................ Expectorant

Phenylephrine HCl ..................... 2.5 mg ................... Nasal Decongestant

Purpose

Cough Suppressant

Expectorant

Nasal Decongestant

Uses

• temporarily relieves cough due to minor throat and bronchial irritations as may occur with the common cold
• helps loosen phlegm (mucus) and thin bronchial secretions to drain bronchial tubes
• temporarily releives nasal congestion due to the common cold.

Warnings

Do not use in a child who is taking a prescription Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric or emotional conditions or Parkinson's disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your child's prescription drug contains an MAOI; ask your doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.

Ask a doctor before use if your child has

• heart disease
• high blood pressure
• thyroid disease
• diabetes
• trouble urinating due to enlargement of prostate gland
• a cough that occurs with too much phlegm (mucus)
• cough that lasts or is chrinic such as occurs with smoking, asthma, chronic bronchitis or emphysema.

When using this product do not exceed recommended dosage

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• your child gets nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
• symptoms do not get better within 7 days or are accompanied by fever
• cough lasts for more than 7 days, comes back or is accompanied with a fever, rash or persistent headache. These could be signs of serious condition.

If pregnant or breast-feeding,ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children.In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions Do not exceed more than 6 doses in any 24-hour period.

Age	Dose
Adults and children 12 years of age and over	take 4 teaspoonfuls (20 mL) every 4 hours
Children 6 to under 12 years of age	take 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) every 4 hours
Children 2 to under 6 years of age	take 1 teaspoonfuls (5 mL) every 4 hours
Children under 2 years of age	do not use

Inactive ingredients:Artificial and natural flavors, Citric acid, methylparaben, propylene glycol, propylparaben, purified water, sodium citrate, and sucralose

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